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INFOPlease contact support@datafold.com if you use a MySQL version < 8.x.
INFOColumn-level Lineage is not currently supported for MySQL.
Steps to complete:
  1. Run SQL script for permissions and create schema for Datafold
  2. Configure your data connection in Datafold

Run SQL script and create schema for Datafold

To connect to MySQL, create a user with read-only access to all tables you wish to diff. Include read and write access to a Datafold-specific dataset:
Datafold utilizes a temporary dataset, named datafold_tmp in the above script, to materialize scratch work and keep data processing in the your warehouse.

Configure in Datafold

Click Create. Your data connection is ready!